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____ is NOT required on the labeling of drugs and biologicals - ans2. the name prescribing
physcians and manufacturers name
____ uses promotions to retain employees - anscareer ladder
_____ helps residents adjust to facility life and counsels residents and families regarding
psychosocial and financial issues - ans1
______ communication occurs between peers or persons of equal rank or status
1. Downward
2. Formal
3. Upward
4. Horizontal - ans4. Downward refers to supervisors to staff or administrators to supervisors;
formal is along the lines of the organizational chart; and upward is from the employee to the
supervisor/manager or administrator
______ concerns torts and disputes between private and individuals - ans2. Civil law
______ does not have an unrestricted right of access to residents at any time
1. law enforcement
2. state and federal inspectors
3. ombudsman
4. family and visitors who the resident has instructed they do not want to see - ans4.
______ hazardous chemicals are ones in which an acute or chronic health effect may occur to
exposed employees or residents
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1. Physical
2. Nosocomial
3 MSDS
4. Health - ans4. Health hazardous chemical may result in a health issue due to exposure or
extended exposure. Physical chemicals are those that are combustible. MSDS are the guidelines
that must be followed by manufacturers to ensure protection of persons using hazardous
chemicals
________ is the process of defining an approach or direction for an organization, making
decisions about how to move toward that direction in very definitive terms and allocating
resources to accomplish teh plan.
1. decision making
2. strategic planning
3. leadership
4. authority - ans2. The purpose of strategic planning is to develop a strategy that will help the
organization thrive and prosper
__________ is the most significant federal administrative agency regulating nursing facilities. It
has the power to enforce and formulate rules and regulations governing the nursing home
industry by controlling reimbursement for patient care
1. NAB
2. OBRA
3. FLSA
4. CMS - ans4. CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) give primary direction to
regulations governing nursing facilities.
____________ refer to any endeavor in which a resident participates that is intended to enhance
his/her sense of well-being and to promote or enhanve physical, affective, spiritual, cognitive,
and emotional health.
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1. Activities of dialy living
2. instrumental activities of daily living
3. activies
4. occupational therapies - ans3. This is the definition of activities in the Survey Operations
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_____Contracts are those established each time a need arises, then terminated upon completion
1. Non-routine activities
2. routine activities
3. job-unit
4. temporary - ans3. These contracts are for such things as roof repair, minor repairs, equipments
installation, painting (if not done by in-house personnel), etc.
"Assets are always equal to the sum of liabilities plus owners' equity" is the basic concept in the
organization of the:
1. balance sheet
2. income statement
3. general journal
4. statement of operations - ans1. The balance sheet is based on the "accounting equation"
present in this question.
"Means of egress" can best be described as
1. Restraining residents with communicable injections
2. Removing all flammable material from residents' rooms and dining activity and treatment
areas
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3. An emergency plan for natural disasters for the safety of residents, employees, and visitors
4. A path of exit for safety - ans4. Means of egress is the terminology to describe make sure that
residents have a path (exit) to safety. An exit is permitted to have only those openings necessary
to allow access to the exit from occupied areas of the workplace, or to the exit discharge.
a ____ is more powerful than a goal or plan - ans1. vision
A change in which one of the following is not likely to be the cause of a budget variance?
1. Case mix
2. Staff efficiency
3. rates paid by third-party payers
4. the personal needs allowance - ans4. A change by the state medicaid program in the personal
needs allowance will affect how much of the social security that certain medicaid recipients will
be allowed to keep, but the amount that the facility can expect to receive as its medicaid rate (in
the form of payments from both the state and covered resident with income) should remain the
same. In contrast, changes in 1, 2, or 3 could result in a budget variance. A change in case mix
could result in changes in the types or amounts of services provided, and this could undermine
cost projections (as well as revenue projections under a case mix based reimbursement system).
A check should generally be issued only when which of the following is available and properly
signed?
1. lien
2. warranty
3. purchase order
4. general ledger - ans3. An internal control principle in purchasing is to make sure that a check
is issued only when there is a proper purchase order authorizing the purchase.
a DON can serve as a floor nurse in a facility with ___ beds or fewer - ans60